Ms. Halima Aliko-Dangote is the Executive Director, Dangote Family Office and International Offices, Dubai and London. She started her career as a Business Analyst with KPMG Professional Services in Lagos, Nigeria.

She was formerly an Executive Director, Sales, and Marketing, Dangote Flour, formerly a subsidiary of DIL. Halima Aliko-Dangote joined the company in 2008 and served as Special Assistant to the President & Chief Executive, with a broad range of responsibilities including providing technical support and advising on strategy and management decisions.

As an Executive Director at DIL, she is responsible for enhancing the performance of DIL’s various subsidiaries by ensuring shared services across companies; supporting capital raising initiatives; and putting in place, group-wide human resources and administration policies and systems.

She is also responsible for new business development and project management, working closely with the President and other members of the Executive Team to develop geographic and sectoral expansion plans for the Group. Previously, she served as an Executive Director of NASCON and now serves as a Non-Executive Director of NASCON. Ms. Aliko-Dangote is a graduate of the American Intercontinental University, London, United Kingdom, and Webster Business School, in the UK where she obtained an MBA.

She has attended several high-profile leadership development programmes including the Programme for Leadership Development (PLD) at Harvard Business School, Executive Development Programme at the Kellogg School of Management and Finance and Accounting for the Non-Financial Executive, Columbia Business School.